Sole trader or partnership income
Business income is counted in the income test.
Income from Commonwealth Prac Payment
If you get a payment from us, you need to report any Commonwealth Prac Payments you get as income.
- Working
- Most useful information
Work Capacity - Customer information form (AUS142)
Use this form to give us information about your capacity to work if you are claiming for Australian Disability Support Pension.
- Managing your money
- Manage your money
What you need to do at tax time
Find out what you need to know and do at tax time, if you get a payment or service from us.
- Manage your money
- Tax time
What happens after you lodge your tax return at tax time
What happens after you lodge your tax return depends on your circumstances. You may get a refund or have a tax bill from the ATO, or need to wait for us to balance your FTB or CCS.
Assets test for allowances
We use the assets test to help us work out if you can be paid an allowance and how much you'll get.
Income
Most types of income count in your income test. We use this and your assets test to assess if you can get a payment, and to calculate your rate of payment.
- Help for myGov, online accounts and mobile apps
- Centrelink online account help guides
Centrelink online account help - Report employment income
Follow this guide to report your employment income and Job Plan requirements using your Centrelink online account.
- Help for myGov, online accounts and mobile apps
- Centrelink online account help guides
Centrelink online account help - Upload documents
Instructions on how to upload and submit documents using your Centrelink online account.
Cancelling your payment online
You may be able to cancel your own payment online. This means you don’t need to visit a service centre or call us.